Cloud Engineer, Arista

12-Month Fixed Term Contract

$89-140k

AWS
Docker
GCP
Python
Linux
Ansible
Prometheus
RDS
Junior, Mid and Senior level
Vancouver
Arista

Data-driven networking platform

Job no longer available

Arista

Data-driven networking platform

1001+ employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceBig dataCloud Computing

Job no longer available

$89-140k

AWS
Docker
GCP
Python
Linux
Ansible
Prometheus
RDS
Junior, Mid and Senior level
Vancouver

1001+ employees

B2BArtificial IntelligenceBig dataCloud Computing

Company mission

To design, manufacture and deliver leading data-driven cloud networking solutions in an environmentally and socially sustainable manner.

Role

Who you are

  • BSc, MS in Computer Science/Computer Engineering with 2-7 years of post graduate work experience managing staging/production environments
  • Working knowledge of AWS services i.e. EC2, ELB, RDS, S3, Route53, VPC
  • Working knowledge of GCP services i.e Compute, Storage, Security, IAM, GKE, etc - Strong OS administration skills on Linux
  • Experience with networking and network/system security
  • Strong troubleshooting skills to handle outages, restore services
  • Shell scripting / Python
  • Experience with Ansible / Docker
  • Experience with monitoring solutions (e.g. Prometheus, Nagios)

Desirable

  • GCP Certified Associate Cloud Engineer
  • AWS Certified Cloud Associate
  • RHEL and CCNA

What the job involves

  • The Cloud team is responsible for handling the production cloud 24*7 for WiFi
  • This team manages the cloud end to end i.e. deployment, security, compliance, billing, automation development, CI-CD pipelines, support, monitoring, customer interactions, etc
  • This is a global team where people work from different geographic locations in different timezones
  • The basic business purpose of this team is to manage the cloud around the clock and ensure its availability and best efficiency for the customer
  • In this role, you are responsible for managing the Cloud infrastructure, applications, and customers
  • You will also collaborate with teams located globally to design and implement solutions
  • Manage cloud infrastructure as per the documented processes and guidelines - Make sure that all the security practices have been taken into account in the production cloud environment
  • Deploy various architectures in the cloud based on the requirements - Automate infrastructure using Lambda or Cloud Functions/Python/Shell Scripts - Install, configure, and manage Linux servers
  • Analyze and resolve problems associated with OS, hardware, and applications - Maintain system backups and other infrastructure assets on the cloud - Maintain system configurations as per the standard baselines and fix any deviations - Provisioning, daily operations, and monitoring of resources on AWS, GCP - Work with service provider’s support to resolve problems
  • Automate the daily required repetitive tasks
  • Change management/Incident Management

Our take

Arista is a supplier of cloud networking solutions, addressing the needs of internet companies, cloud service providers, and enterprises. While the business is not tied to a crowd of large customers, companies are nonetheless attracted to its CloudVision Software - which has the potential to save them a significant amount of money.

The company's growth so far has led to it being seen as a rising star in the computer networking industry. It competes directly with digital giant Cisco, but despite this boasts impressive revenue growth. In fact, Arista has been vocal with its confidence that it can continue to grow at a rapid pace, as it further develops its offering for the networking market.

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Top investors

Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks

10% employee growth in 12 months

Company

Funding (2 rounds)

Apr 2020

$36m

SERIES C

Jul 2017

$30m

LATE VC

Total funding: $66m

Company values

  • Respect
  • Integrity
  • Teamwork
  • Innovation
  • Passion
  • Trust
  • Quality

Company HQ

Santa Clara, CA

Leadership

Andreas von Bechtolsheim

(CDO)

Previously was a co-founder and Chief System Architect at Sun Microsystems. Has also received the EY 2015 US Entrepreneur of the Year Award and is a member of the National Academy of Engineering.

Holds 3 simultaneous engineering degrees from MIT as well as a PhD in Computer Science from Stanford University. Previously worked as the CTO at There and was also the first employee of Granite Systems, where they lead the software development team.

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